78%
sure
sure
WAIT
Chili Pepper - Sow outside
Do not sow yet
Forecast low 17 C is at or below the crop cold threshold 17 C.
78% local confidence
Field readings
Night17 C lows
Soil10 C minimum
Rain44.6 mm over snapshot
Wind32.5 C daytime highs
Best window
After risk clears -> next window
Avoid
Today -> May 14, 2026
Night
17 C
Forecast low 17 C is at or below the crop cold threshold 17 C.
Heat
32.5 C
Forecast highs may reach the crop heat threshold.
Rain
44.6 mm
Rainfall signal is within a workable range for establishment.
Crop fit
10 C minimum
Average air temperature is comfortably above the crop base temperature.
Forecast strip
Planting window
May 14, 2026
From
After risk clears
First possible planting day
15
days min
Minimum season needed for chili pepper to yield
Up to
next window
Last strong planting day
Estimated first yield
16 Jan 2026
Based on planting 1 Jan 2026 plus 15 minimum days for chili pepper.
Do this next
- 1Wait for the main risk to clear before sowing outside.
- 2Check overnight lows first if seedlings or warm-season crops are involved.
- 3Use this verdict as a field decision, not as a fixed calendar date.
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